Christian apologists often respond to the Problem of Evil by pointing out that atheism has its own problem of evil. There’s a good case to be made here. The problem is, frequently I hear Christian apologists making a bad one instead. So this is a bit of internal correction I want to offer my friends …
A few weeks ago Bob Seidensticker, atheist blogger at Patheos.com, attempted to deconstruct my argument that Jesus is too good to be false. Unfortunately he got the argument wrong, so of course his refutations, such as they are, are irrelevant. Why do atheists think it’s interesting to rebut arguments Christians aren’t making? Still I want …
It’s the final countdown to giving in 2017! Depending on your situation, your year-end gift in 2017 may give you real tax advantages compared to next year. But the real reason for giving is to equip believers in churches all across America with reasons for confidence in the faith — confidence that will sustain us …
It’s been too long since I’ve done a good old-fashioned fisking. Today, though, I ran across an article by a pair of apparent geniuses writing about the fine-tuning argument for God, unfortunately without knowing anything of what they were writing about. So here goes. These very bright gentleman are: Jérémie Harris, a Ph.D. student in …
When atheists demand complete proof for God, they’re borrowing a standard from science, where the standard fits, and using it in a place where it doesn’t.
Just released! My new book A Christian Mind: Thoughts on Life and Truth in Jesus Christ. It’s a collection of the best from this blog, plus a couple articles first published at Discipleship Journal and Touchstone magazine. Available as Kindle ebook or paperback. (Paperback may not publish for a few hours yet.) From the description at Amazon: A Christian Mind …
I can virtually guarantee it. Your online apologetic debating style isn’t Christlike. Ill accept that you’re kind and loving enough, which is great, but you’re still not doing it Jesus’ way.
Atheists rejecting the Bible due to OT morality are making a bad tradeoff. Yet they do it anyway. The other day an atheist online told me he could never follow a Bible with Old Testament laws like Exodus 21:7-11: “When a man sells his daughter as a slave, she shall not go out as the …
If you tried to click on my link for Deceit on the Street and it didn’t work earlier today, that link has now been repaired: https://www.thinkingchristian.net/posts/2017/11/deceit-on-the-street/. I had changed it in one place, and forgot to update it in the other to match. Thanks for your patience.







